2007 Toyota Matrix Owners Manual - Page 175

Power outlets (12 VDC) CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop while driving, always completely close the ashtray after use. The power outlets are designed power supply for car accessories. for The key must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position for the power outlets to be used. NOTICE z To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the electricity over the total vehicle capacity of 12 V/120W (instrument panel and rear console box outlets together). Instrument panel z To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the power outlets longer than necessary when the engine is not running. z Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use. Inserting anything other than an appropriate plug that fits the outlet, or allowing any liquid to get into the outlet may cause electrical failure or short circuits. Rear console box 163